How To Install d-feet on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install d-feet on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is d-feet
d-feet is:
d-feet is a D-Bus debugger that allow you to:
- View names on the session and system bus
- View exported objects, interfaces, methods and signals
- View the full command line of services on the bus
- Execute methods with parameters on the bus and see their return values
There are three methods to install d-feet on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install d-feet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install d-feet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install d-feet
Install d-feet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install d-feet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install d-feet
Install d-feet Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install d-feet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install d-feet
How To Uninstall d-feet on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the d-feet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove d-feet
Uninstall d-feet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall d-feet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove d-feet
Remove d-feet Configurations and Data
To remove d-feet configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge d-feet
Remove d-feet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove d-feet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge d-feet
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install d-feet package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
